CaseFlash2017

Grand Junction, CO, USA

Multiple colorful, flashing lights starting around 3 a.m. as if waiting for three solid white balls to form straight line.

Report quality: Moderate49/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (122 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-08-30
Where
Grand Junction, CO, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
hours
Geo
39.064, -108.551 · exact
Slug
flash-over-grand-junction-co-2017-9157dc
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • One of 104 documented reports from Grand Junction, CO in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Colorado logged 162 sightings in 2017.
  • Flash sightings ran at 2% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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